Based on the decision of the Executive Committee of the Opposition Collective, it has decided to appoint a committee consisting of the members of the opposition to look into causes for the country’s economic crisis and identify those responsible for it.
“This committee, to be appointed by the Opposition, will take steps to formally investigate about all parties responsible for the economic ruin and report to Parliament. Any Member of Parliament may contribute and support in good faith for the functioning of this committee and this committee will arrange to gather information from every party required for the purpose. Also, arrangements will be made to facilitate anyone willing to provide information, to do so” Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa said in a statement